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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1935

434 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 22

TENNIS Ladies’ Tournament Sealed Handicap

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 1

An American sealed handicap doubles tennis tournament was played on the Queanbeyan Park courts on Wednesday and Thursday. Mesdames H. C…

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Cricket Braidwood v. NERRIGA

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 4

As briefly mentioned last issue, the above teams played a draw in a game marked by Borne bright batting and deplorable fielding at Nerriga on…

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P. & A. Association Preparations for Show Coursing Club’s Lease Extended

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 1

There was a fair attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the P. and A. Association Committee in the Bowling Clubroom on Tuesday…

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Our Racing Letter Sylvandale Wins Because He Flukes Depreciated Opposition Two Successes This Season Gained when Something Happened to Better Rivals

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 1

There were some confident owners of Derby candidates before the Flamington blue riband on Saturday. Jack Heeney, the owner of Gay Lover,…

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Tennis Postponed Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

Owing to the flooding of the courts at Rushcutters Bay, the New South Wales tennis championship has been postponed for to-day…

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BOXING Doyle Wins in Second Round

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

The main bout at Saturday’s boxing in the Triumph Theatre was a winner take-all contest between Gavan Doyle (10.6) and Cec Bateup (10.9). From…

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Greyhound Racing Steward’s Activities

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

Since taking over the duties of secretary and steward of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, Mr. J.H. Grisdale has ever been on the…

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Gosford Races Off Gosford

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

The race meeting set down for to-day has been postponed until next Friday owing to the heavy rain…

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CRICKET F.C.T. Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

The second round of matches in the F.C.T. Cricket Association’s competitions was concluded on Sturday. In the A grade Queanbeyan scored…

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Led Throughout Traveller’s Joy Returns to Winning List Saturday’s Coursing Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

Traveller’s Joy made a return to the winning list on the local Showground track by leading throughout in the…

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Women’s Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

An invitation has been received from the New South Wales Women’s Cricket Association to send a team of women cricketers to take part in Country…

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Our Racing Letter Sydney Horses Have Strong Chances in the £2500 Williamstown Cup Journal Ran a Good Race in Final Up to a Point, and will be all the Better

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 2

Sydney has a good chance of winning the Williamstown Cup next Saturday with Journal. He failed to show his customary finish, and…

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Cricket the Hassall Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 6

Heavy scoring marked the meeting of Braidwood and Major's Creek teams on Sunday in the first match between these teams this season for…

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Won Backwards At Greyhound Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 1

At a greyhound hurdle race at Moss Vale on Saturday afternoon, Gay Ethel led Irish Bard by three lengths to the last jump, about 30 feet in front of…

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BOWLS Pennant Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 2

The first Pennant match will be played against Goulburn to-morrow. Queanbeyan will be represented by the following Rinks:—1: Wormald, Taylor,…

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Cricket Braidwood v. ARALUEN

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 1

This match, played at Araluen on Sunday, resulted in the visitors being handed out the father of a drubbing. Their batsmen simply padded…

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Cricket Queanbeyan Team Defeat Anembo Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 2

Played on the picturesque little ground at Captain’s Flat last Sunday, a cricket match was won by Queanbeyan which defeated Anembo by 219…

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Ladies’ Cricket Country Week Canberra’s Carnival Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 2

A team of lady cricketers has been selected to represent Canberra in the Ladies’ Country Week Carnival in Sydney from 25th November to 2nd…

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Our Racing Letter Race Riding Is Again Rough on the Courses of Sydney Stewards Investigated No Fewer than 15 Cases at Rose hill on

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 1

Racing was very rough at rose hill on Saturday. Some of the best of Sydney's jockeys were away in Melbourne, including Knox, McCarten…

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Cricket and Tennis Enthusiasts

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1935 · page 2

Paul Nomchong will dispose of all First-class Cricket Bats and Tennis Rackets at practically cost price so as to make room for Xmas Stock…

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